For most of middle America—or most of America, actually—protests of any sort demonstrate questionable behavior. People are suddenly “out of their place,” different kinds of people, people made
The
deadliest creatures on the planet
don’t consume their prey outright. They sip them. These stealthy meals are hardly felt at all—until the itch sets in. Then you
One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds.
— Aldo Leopold
I recently received a review copy of a book about
FROM THE TAG-TEAMING INTERFAITHS TO WATER-AWARE SAN ANTONIANS (AND REGIONAL COLLABORATORS):
“Water management has emerged as one of the most critical natural resource issues of our time. ‘Water is the
How environmental activism can eradicate the power of bad news
Greg Harman
Never before has the doomsday prophet been so closely in line with mainstream science.
Every major environmental messenger
It is impossible to track the parade of headlines warning of the accelerating destruction of the earth’s various life-support systems and not—at least on occasion—succumb to despair.
In US politics, global warming has grown more divisive than abortion, gun control, or the death penalty.
Children in the US are traumatized by a school shooting roughly every week.
Plastic bags are a sticky subject in the state of California. In January, Los Angeles became the largest US city to ban single-use plastic bags at grocery and retail stores,
We idle at a crossroads. It’s a harried intersection, to be sure, at a twilight hour.From one direction flow the rail cars of explosive oil, streams of latticed
An eight-month investigation by the Center for Public Integrity, InsideClimate News and The Weather Channel reveals Texas has done next to nothing to protect people in the Eagle Ford’s
Earthquakes have been linked to hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” for years now. To put it simply, the injection of millions upon millions of gallons of waste fluids from fracking operations
Though being aggressively sold as the best way to secure adequate water supplies for Texas’ future, Prop 6, to be voted on in Texas on November 5, would fund a
